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Overview |
D'Youville College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
| Location | Buffalo, NY | Media, PA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,518 | 1,196 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #368 | #729 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dyc.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
D'Youville College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,980 | $14,624 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,980 | $24,318 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,500 | $13,930 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,755 | $21,600 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,053 | $9,638 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 70% |
Admission |
D'Youville College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,115 | 2,440 | ||
| Admitted | 2,618 | 2,347 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 96.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.9% | 17% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.68 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/27 | 23/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1025/1265 | 1070/1285 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
D'Youville College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
D'Youville College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,700 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $277 |
Diversity |
D'Youville College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
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| % Men | 28% | 61% | ||
| % Women | 72% | 39% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 74% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
D'Youville College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 24% | ||
Campus |
D'Youville College | Penn State Brandywine | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- D'Youville College is larger than than Penn State Brandywine based on total student enrollment (2,518 students vs. 1,196 students)
D'Youville College vs. Penn State Brandywine Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, D'Youville College or Penn State Brandywine?
- D'Youville College is 105% more expensive to attend than Penn State Brandywine for in-state tuition ($29,980.00 vs. $14,624.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23.3% higher at D'Youville College than Penn State Brandywine ($29,980.00 vs. $24,318.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State Brandywine than D'Youville College ($21,600 vs. $21,755)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at D'Youville College are 46.6% lower than costs at Penn State Brandywine ($9,500 vs. $13,930)
- More students receive financial grant aid at D'Youville College than Penn State Brandywine (98% vs. 70%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by D'Youville College students is 128.8% larger than aid received Penn State Brandywine ($22,053 vs. $9,638)
D'Youville College vs. Penn State Brandywine Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, D'Youville College or Penn State Brandywine? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State Brandywine or D'Youville College .
- The average SAT score at D'Youville College (1036) is 67 points higher than at Penn State Brandywine (969)
- Incoming D'Youville College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Penn State Brandywine (22)
- Penn State Brandywine has a higher acceptance rate (96.2%) than D'Youville College (84%)
D'Youville College vs. Penn State Brandywine Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, D'Youville College or Penn State Brandywine? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Penn State Brandywine and D'Youville College.
- The graduation rate at D'Youville College is higher than Penn State Brandywine (41% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from Penn State Brandywine earn on average $1,600 more per year than D'Youville College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $53,700)
- D'Youville College students graduate with a $1,818 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State Brandywine graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,818)
- D'Youville College graduates are paying $19 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State Brandywine graduates. ($258 vs. $277)
- More Penn State Brandywine graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former D'Youville College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/